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New ShrinkLocker ransomware uses BitLocker to encrypt your files

A new ransomware strain called ShrinkLocker creates a new boot partition to encrypt corporate systems using Windows BitLocker. […]

23 May

Microsoft pushes emergency fix for Windows Server 2019 update errors

Microsoft has released an emergency out-of-band (OOB) update for Windows Server 2019 that fixes a bug causing 0x800f0982 errors when attempting to install the May 2024 Patch Tuesday security updates. […]

23 May

Microsoft spots gift card thieves using cyber-espionage tactics

Microsoft has published a “Cyber Signals” report sharing new information about the hacking group Storm-0539 and a sharp rise in gift card theft as we approach the Memorial Day holiday in the United States. […]

23 May

Microsoft outage affects Bing, Copilot, DuckDuckGo and ChatGPT internet search

A massive Microsoft outage in some regions affects Bing.com, Copilot for web and mobile, Copilot in Windows, ChatGPT internet search and DuckDuckGo. […]

22 May

Windows 11 24H2 now rolling out to Release Preview Insiders

Microsoft is rolling out Windows 11 24H2 to testers in the Release Preview Channel, confirming that it is in the final stages of testing. […]

22 May

Microsoft to start killing off VBScript in second half of 2024

Microsoft announced today that it will start deprecating VBScript in the second half of 2024 by making it an on-demand feature until it’s completely removed. […]

22 May

Microsoft’s new Windows 11 Recall is a privacy nightmare

Microsoft’s announcement of the new AI-powered Windows 11 Recall feature has sparked a lot of concern, with many thinking that it has created massive privacy risks and a new attack vector that threat actors can exploit to steal data. […]

17 May

Microsoft to start enforcing Azure multi-factor authentication in July

Starting in July, Microsoft will begin gradually enforcing multi-factor authentication (MFA) for all users signing into Azure to administer resources. […]

16 May

Microsoft shares temp fix for Outlook encrypted email reply issues

Microsoft has shared a temporary fix for a known issue preventing Microsoft 365 customers from replying to encrypted emails using the Outlook Desktop client. […]

16 May

Microsoft: Windows Server 2019 updates fail with 0x800f0982 errors

Microsoft has acknowledged a new known issue causing this month’s KB5037765 security update for Windows Server 2019 to fail to install with 0x800f0982 errors. […]

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New ShrinkLocker ransomware uses BitLocker to encrypt your files

Microsoft pushes emergency fix for Windows Server 2019 update errors

Microsoft spots gift card thieves using cyber-espionage tactics

Microsoft outage affects Bing, Copilot, DuckDuckGo and ChatGPT internet search

Windows 11 24H2 now rolling out to Release Preview Insiders

Microsoft to start killing off VBScript in second half of 2024

Microsoft’s new Windows 11 Recall is a privacy nightmare

Microsoft to start enforcing Azure multi-factor authentication in July

Microsoft shares temp fix for Outlook encrypted email reply issues

Microsoft: Windows Server 2019 updates fail with 0x800f0982 errors